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The Origin of Islam – 610 CE
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Islam is an _______________________ religion. This means that its ideas come from the
Torah, or the first five books of the Judaic / Christian bible.
Like Christians, Muslims are __________________, meaning that they believe in one god. They
call God ______________.
_______________ is said to be the 6th and final prophet of Allah. The others are Adam, Noah,
Abraham, Moses and Jesus.
The ______________ is the name of Muhammad’s flight from Mecca to Medina in 622 CE. It
marks the beginning of the Muslim calendar (Anno Hegirae). Muhammad returns in 624 CE.
The angel _____________ gave Muhammad his first revelation in the cave of Hira in 610 CE.
After Muhammad’s death in 634 CE, his revelations were compiled into the _____________ ,
Islam’s holy book. It has _______ suras, or chapters and is written in ________________.
The Five Pillars of Islam
1. __________________
A memorized proclamation of Allah
2. __________________
Performed 5 times a day, facing Mecca
3. __________________
About 3% of income
4. __________________
Done during Ramadan, from sunrise to sunset
5. __________________
Must be done at least once, marks Muhammad’s triumphant
return. Those who complete it can add the title _______________ to their name.
Islam prohibits _____________________ , pork, and gambling.
The body of Islamic law used to order everyday life is called _____________.
The three holiest cities in Islam are Mecca, ____________________, and Jerusalem.
The Muslim place of worship is called a _______________. It functions as a church, meeting
place, school, and shelter.